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NWL Outstanding Pitcher Award Winner Announced Saturday, September 22nd , 2029 What does it take to win the Outstanding Pitcher Award? Just ask Cliff Persons of the Spokane Indians -- the latest Northwest League Outstanding Pitcher Award winner. "My dad always told me to dream big and dream always," he said. "It's not like I shoot for the Outstanding Pitcher Award," he said. "I have big aspirations for what I want to do in this game and what I want to achieve in a long career." The Indians pitching ace made some of his dreams come true this year, winning 10 games and losing only 2. In 20 starts, Persons registered a 3.72 ERA and limited other clubs to a .226 batting average. He fanned 88 in 121 innings and issued 78 walks. He received 5 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Jorge Longoria of the Vancouver Canadians finished second in voting, while Whilmer Guerra of the Eugene Emeralds finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Cliff Persons - Spokane Indians - 5 - 35 Jorge Longoria - Vancouver Canadians - 0 - 18 Whilmer Guerra - Eugene Emeralds - 0 - 15 Peniel Otano - Vancouver Canadians - 0 - 8 Ederson Rogers - Spokane Indians - 0 - 7 Jhosep Chirinos - Eugene Emeralds - 0 - 2 |
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